The Election (L'Élection)

Honoré Daumier

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Honoré Daumier (Marseille, France, 1808–1879, Valmondois, France). The Election (L'Élection), 1843. Lithograph on wove paper, Image: 8 15/16 x 7 3/4 in. (22.7 x 19.7 cm) Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (27.4 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X1042.52. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

European Art

Title

The Election (L'Élection)

Date

1843

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Lithograph on wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 8 15/16 x 7 3/4 in. (22.7 x 19.7 cm) Sheet: 13 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (27.4 x 35.6 cm)

Inscriptions

Top center: "SCÈNES PARLEMENTAIRES."; lower left below image: "Chez Pannier Edit. R. du Croissant. 16."; center below image: "Chez Aubert & Cie. Pl. de la Bourse, 29."; lower right below image: "Imp. d'Aubert & Comp.ie"; "450" lower right of the image note reads: "the number 450 is not a Huchinson number"

Markings

LR "451"

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X1042.52

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